As a woman, you have financial needs that are unique to your situation in life. Perhaps you would like to buy your first home. Maybe you need to start saving for your child’s college education. Or you might be concerned about planning for retirement. Whatever your circumstances may be, it’s important to have a clear understanding of your overall financial position. Continue reading
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How Required Minimum Distributions May Effect Your Retirement Planning
Required minimum distributions, often referred to as RMDs or minimum required distributions, are amounts that the federal government requires you to withdraw annually from traditional IRAs and employer-sponsored retirement plans after you reach age 70½ (or, in some cases, after you retire). Continue reading
Managing Finances After Your Spouse Dies
Even if you’ve always handled your family’s finances, you may be overwhelmed by the number of financial matters you have to settle in the weeks or months following your spouse’s death. Continue reading
Should you Save for Retirement or your Child’s Education?
You want to retire comfortably when the time comes. You also want to help your child go to college. So how do you juggle the two? Continue reading
Financial Planning for New Parents
As you prepare for life with your new child, it’s time to prepare a new financial plan for your family or make any necessary changes to your existing plan. Continue reading
What to Know About Medicare Prescription Drug Coverage
If you’re covered by Medicare, here’s some welcome news — Medicare drug coverage can help you handle the rising cost of prescriptions.
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ABCs of Financial Aid
It’s hard to talk about college without mentioning financial aid. Yet this pairing isn’t a marriage of love, but one of necessity. In many cases, financial aid may be the deciding factor in whether your child attends the college of his or her choice. Continue reading
When to use a 401(k) In-Plan Roth Conversion
A 401(k) in-plan Roth conversion (also called an “in-plan Roth rollover”) allows you to transfer the non-Roth portion of your 401(k) account into a designated Roth account within the same plan. Continue reading
How to Save by Resetting Financial Goals at MidYear
The lazy days of summer are over and September brings new energy as everyone begins to focus on what needs to get done before the end of the year. It’s a time to take a fresh look at your financial health and recalibrate any items that need to be adjusted. Continue reading
Legal Documents Every 18-Yr Old Needs
Your child just turned 18. Whether they are heading out of state for college or staying close to home to pursue other adventures, they need to sign several legal documents to protect themselves as an adult. Continue reading
